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DV09 WZS

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

48,088 mi
Last recorded48,088 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 WZS
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 48,088 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 48,088 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2021 45,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 44,099 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 42,791 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

park brake long travel

Fail 24 Apr 2019 42,791 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

park brake long travel

Pass 10 May 2018 39,951 miles

oil leak.

Fail 9 May 2018 39,949 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter leaking. (7.2.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

oil leak.

Pass 9 May 2017 37,135 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 34,727 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 34,694 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 32,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 29,717 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 29,655 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front exhaust bracket corroded and broken off.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2013 26,712 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 24,318 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 24,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?

Based on 487,981 MOT tests across 31,339 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,495
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
31,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,486
brake binding 11,247
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,488
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 5,877
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 5,113
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DV09 WZS is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 36,213 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Matiz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV09 WZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DV09 WZS registered?

DV09 WZS is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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